Re: IBM Discontinues REDBOOK Series

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Subject: Re: IBM Discontinues REDBOOK Series
From: Tony Thigpen (tony@vse2pdf.com)
Date: Mon Mar 08 2010 - 07:53:07 EST


On another list, someone posted:
"Google reveals that essteam@juno.com is one Paul V. D'Angelo."

It is looking more and more like Paul may have been acting as a troll.

Tony Thigpen


-----Original Message -----
  From: Jim Elliott
  Sent: 03/08/2010 07:39 AM
> On 3/6/2010 12:54 PM, essteam@juno.com wrote:
>> IBM REDBOOKS have been a wealth of information for Years.
>> I have always directed new bees to the ABCs of MVS (all 12 Volumes).
>>
>> Without naming names I have it on good authority that IBM intended to
>> stop developing the "REDBOOK" Series of publications. My contact at IBM, stated that other IBMers displayed there resentment to continuing the IBM REDBOOKS.
>>
>> Apparently the Bean Counters at IBM only understand numbers.
>> How does one put a $$$$$ Value on Intellectual Capital ?
>>
>> The Discontinuance of the REDBOOK Series  has been postponed to 2011.
>> 2010 will be the last Year for any New IBM REDBOOKS.
>>
>>
>> You Comments
>>
>>
> Funding for Redbooks for System z is in the budget for 2010. No decision 
> has been made about 2011 and forward, but the System z field team is 
> working to ensure there is budget going onwards.
> 


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